Panetta: US Has to 'Fight Back' Against Al Qaeda After Attack
America has "got to fight back," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Monday, referring to terrorist attack in Algeria.
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Algeria Launches Second Operation to Rescue Hostages
Algeria begins a second military operation to rescue some 30 foreign hostages still captive by Al-Qaeda-affiliated group.
30 Hostages Killed as Algeria Operation Ends
30 hostages and at least 11 Al-Qaeda linked terrorists killed when Algerian forces storm a desert gas plant in a bid to free captives.
34 Hostages, 15 Terrorists Dead in Rescue by Algerian Army
At least 35 hostages and 15 terrorists were reportedly killed in a rescue attempt by the Algerian army at the In Amenas gas installation.
Al Qaeda Terrorists Kill 3, Hold Americans, Others Hostage
Al Qaeda-linked terrorists are holding Americans and other foreign nationals hostage after seizing a gas field in southern Algeria.
Hostage Situation in US Turns Brutal: Four Dead
A gunman killed three people before police shot him dead in the same town that played host to a violent massacre at a cinema last year.
Al-Qaeda Releases Another Video of U.S. Hostage Weinstein
In the second video in two days, Warren Weinstein asks his wife to contact American Jewish communities to secure his release.
US Hostage Appeals to Netanyahu 'as One Jew to Another'
Warren Weinstein, captured in Pakistan, in August 2011, asks Israel's leader: "please intervene on my behalf."
Two U.S. Tourists Freed by Captors in Sinai
Two Massachusetts tourists who were abducted in the Sinai region freed after three days in captivity.
Family of Sinai Kidnap Victim: 'Seems Like a Nightmare'
The family of an American Christian pastor kidnapped by Bedouin in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday say they still can't believe it happened.
Lebanon Works to Free Kidnapped Shi'ites in Syria
Beirut has asked Turkey to help free 11 Shi'ite tourists who were kidnapped in Syria Wednesday.
